Advent Antiphon 8 (O Virgo Virginum) (Douglas Brooks-Davies)

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  • (Posted 2005-04-06)  CPDL #09332:     
Editor: Douglas Brooks-Davies (submitted 2005-04-06).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 70 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Latin text
  • (Posted 2005-04-06)  CPDL #09333:     
Editor: Douglas Brooks-Davies (submitted 2005-04-06).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 66 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: English text

General Information

Title: Advent Antiphon 8 (O Virgo Virginum)
Composer: Douglas Brooks-Davies
Lyricist:

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: SacredAnthem

Languages: Latin, English
Instruments: Organ

First published:
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Original text and translations

Latin.png Latin text

O Virgo virginum, quomodo fiet istud?
Quia nec primam simile visa es,
nec habere sequentem:
Filiae Ierusalem, quid me admiramini?
Divinum est mysterium hoc quod cernitis.

English.png English text

Virgin of virgins, how can this thing be?
O Since time began was none like you,
nor shall be ever after, O Virgin.
Daughters of Jerusalem, why do you marvel at me?
Divine is the mystery before you, and which you adore.